Barclays cuts rates on some mortgages to below 4%21 minutes agoGetty ImagesBarclays has become the biggest UK lender so far to cut mortgage rates as the continued uncertainty caused by US tariff...
UK mortgage lenders cut rates after Trump tariffs1 hour agoMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesA growing number of UK lenders are cutting mortgage rates as the fallout from US...
The Bank of England (BoE) has broken its silence on the wide-ranging global tariffs imposed by Donald Trump that have sent shockwaves throughout global stock markets.Last week, the US President...
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?59 minutes agoBen ChuBBC VerifyGetty ImagesA full-scale trade war with China and the US is in prospect after President Donald Trump threatened...
A small family-run business says it has lost £40,000 after its van was trapped in a mechanically stacked car park in London over two years ago. Mark Lucas, co-owner of HCS Furniture in...
'My van's been trapped in car park for two years'3 hours agoMatt GravelingBBC NewsBBCThe owners of a small family-run business say they have been left £40,000 out of pocket after their van became...
Lloyds accused of failing small firms as it cut lending19 minutes agoGetty ImagesLloyds Bank business customers and whistleblowers have accused it of failing small firms as it tried to reduce lending...
Gardeners' World host Adam Frost says he did not realise his parents were swingers – because they did not grow pampas grass outside their house. The popular TV horticulturist stunned fans when he...
Africa boasts a number of huge megacities home to millions of people. Johannesburg in South Africa is known as Africa's richest city, home to two billionaires and 12,000 millionaires.Lagos, in...
On Monday, Queen Camilla and King Charles are set to arrive in Rome, Italy, for a four-day trip where they will also celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary.As well as keeping a close eye on their...
Russia is facing a deepening economic crisis as employers owe workers almost £11mn in unpaid wages as rising borrowing costs force companies to divert salary funds, according to reports from Russian...
I hesitate to write about geopolitics and the developing new world order lest I go on too long. But the global set-up is inexorably linked with markets, business, trade and the economy. The sudden...
How might Trump's tariffs affect the UK and your money10 minutes agoMichael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has announced fresh import taxes on goods being...
A briefcase left behind by infamous Cambridge spy Guy Burgess as he fled to Moscow in 1951 is among never-before-seen MI5 artefacts being opened up to the public for the first time.The MI5: Official...
A fraudster - who was due to be deported in 2010 - faces a lengthy sentence after selling £8.5 million of property he did not own to spend on supercars and a speedboat. Anopkumar Maudhoo, 45, of...
April 1, 2025, marks the start of the new stamp duty changes (Image: Getty )From Tuesday, April 1, certain home buyers will face increased stamp duty fees. Property website Rightmove has analysed the...
Russian banks saw their net profits fall by 25% in February, as the country's economic crisis gathers pace. Spiralling inflation and high interest rates have caused economic pain to both consumers...
Car finance case could spark billions in driver payouts12 hours agoKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCA case to determine whether millions of motorists are in line for compensation will be...
'It's going to get worse': US car buyers brace for sweeping auto tariffs 9 hours agoAna Faguy & Brandon DrennonBBC News, Washington DCFor two years, Jeannie Dillard has saved what she can on her...
A serial thug released early from prison killed a man on the very day he was set free by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Liam Matthews was part of a gang of three who hunted victim Lewis Bell, 26,...